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Plasma and urinary cortisol levels in response to renal injury. Left: glycerol (Glyc) injection raised plasma cortisol levels ~6-fold within 4 h. Marked plasma cortisol increases were also observed 4 h after unilateral ischemia-reperfusion (Uni I/R) or sham surgery (Sx). Right: urinary free cortisol concentrations increased ~75-fold 4 or 18 h after glycerol injection. Cont, control. Values are means ± SE; n = 5 mice per group.
